Professor Dr. Dr. Matthias Rath (english version)

Studies in philosophy, educational science, german, psychology and sociology at the Catholic University Eichstätt (Germany)

1984: Diploma in educational science (Dipl.-Päd. (Univ.))

1987: PhD in philosophy (Dr. phil.)

1992: Habilitation in philosophy (Dr. phil. habil.)

1994-1995: Vice President Corporate Issues and spokesman of Bertelsmann AG

1995-1996: Executive Vice President Public Relations of Bertelsmann Book Company (today Random House)

Since 1997: professor for philosophy and ethics at the University of Education in LudwigsburgHead of the Forschungsstelle Jugend - Medien - Bildung (Research Center Youth - Media - Education)Head of the Forschungsgruppe Medienethik (Research Group Media Ethics)

2001-2010: Member of the Board of the Bertelsmann Wissenschaftsstiftung (Bertelsmann Science Foundation)

2001-2006: member and 2004-2006 spokesman of the Bildungsrat Baden-Württemberg (State Council of Education)

2005-2014: also Scientific Member of the Board of the Landesinstitut für Schulentwicklung Baden-Württemberg (State Institute of School Development)

Since 2008 Member of the Board of the Gesellschaft für Medienbildungsforschung (Association for Media Education Research), Germany.